GRAND FORKS — The NHL was in a bitter lockout 20 years ago, one that eventually led to the cancellation of the entire season.

The 39-year-old snuck a backhanded shot past New York Rangers goaltender Jonathan Quick to give Washington a 5-3 lead in what ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin is officially set to make his return to chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals ...

At this point, the record falling looks imminent. But when? Now that's an interesting and possibly infuriating question.

NHL superstar Alex Ovechkin is 25 goals short of Wayne Gretzky's record after two goals this weekend for the Washington ...

From a scorching start to the year, Alex Ovechkin is flirting with history. After an untimely injury, how many goals will he ...

Although a final decision is not expected to be made until Saturday, Ovechkin is trending towards a return against the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery.

The latest announcement from the Washington Capitals regarding captain Alex Ovechkin appears to put the Maple Leafs at a ...

A collective cheer was heard in Washington D.C, as the Washington Capitals announced the return of captain Alexander ... Conference and NHL have been put on notice. For Ovechkin, it gives him ...

The great National Hockey League contradiction of sports, celebration and politics is upon us. We have already begun the ...

Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery confirms Alexander Ovechkin will make his return ... He now has 868 career NHL goals as he draws near to Wayne Gretzky (894) for the all-time record.